Nigeria @ 61: We cannot continue to retreat into tempting ghettoes of sectionalism, ethnic, religious bigotry – Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Sept. 30, 2021 As Nigeria celebrates her 61st Independence anniversary, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has advised Nigerians to summon the courage, energy and political will to face problems…
Looted artefacts: Nigerian artist says British Museum accepts his gift, rules out exchange
Sept 30, 2021 An artist from Benin City in Nigeria said the British Museum had accepted his gift of a bronze plaque in what he felt was a possible first…
Nigerian military says air strike hit ISWAP, playing down alleged civilian deaths
Sept 30, 2021 The Nigerian military said on Thursday a deadly air strike hit an Islamic State camp and that casualties could not be determined, after witnesses said the attack…
Okowa signs anti-open grazing Bill, asks FG to invest in ranching
September 30, 2021 Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, signed the Delta State Livestock, Breeding, Rearing and Marketing Regulation Bill, 2021, otherwise known as Anti-Open Grazing Bill, with…
Court validates removal of former NSITF MD, Executive Director
September 30, 2021 The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has dismissed the suit jointly filed by former Managing Director, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Adebayo Somefun and…
Appeal Court joins Lagos as respondent in FIRS appeal on VAT suit
September 30, 2021 The Court of Appeal in Abuja has joined Lagos State as the third respondent in the legal battle between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Rivers….
Let citizens feel impact of tax – FIRS advises governors
Sept. 30, 2021 The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged government at all levels to ensure that citizens feel the impact of collected tax in their areas of responsibility….
Afghan central bank drained dollar stockpile before Kabul fell – Document
Sept 30, 2021 The Afghan central bank ran down most of its U.S. dollar cash reserves in the weeks before the Taliban took control of the country, according to an…
The APC has no provision of power shift in its constitution, but the north has supported southern presidency in the past – El-Rufai
September 30, 2021 Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state has clarified that the Northern States Governors’ Forum did not oppose the idea of zoning presidency to the south in…
LSETF HAS SUPPORTED OVER 40,000 STARTUPS WITH ACCESS TO FINANCE – SANWO-OLU
Sept. 30, 2021 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stated that the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has so far supported over 40,000 startups with access to finance…